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Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG

Awaiting decision South Hams 2591/26/PAU Prior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to Class F.2(c) outdoor sport or recreation

As published by the council, reference 2591/26/PAU

Application record

Reference
2591/26/PAU
Type
Prior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E
Status
Within Consultation Period
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Charterlands
Parish
Modbury
Postcode
PL21 0TG

Comment by 26 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to South Hams through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 2177/26/LBC Awaiting decision

    Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG

    Programme of refurbishment and alterations including the demolition of a single storey lean-to extension, demolition of a single storey pitched roof link extension and replacement with a more sympathetic link, replacement windows and doors, replacement of artificial slates, installation of solar slates on west facing roofs, installation of conservation rooflights, eaves dormers, internal alterations, formation of new openings, underfloor heating and installation of slate hanging to SE elevation.

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 24 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided prior approval applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Oldaport Farm Cottages Modbury PL21 0TG

    1448/26/NAU Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural building to F2c (Class R)

    Granted Other 6 docs
  • Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG

    2177/26/LBC Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

    Programme of refurbishment and alterations including the demolition of a single storey lean-to extension, demolition of a single storey pitched roof link extension and replacement with a more sympathetic link, replacement windows and doors, replacement of artificial slates, installation of solar slates on west facing roofs, installation of conservation rooflights, eaves dormers, internal alterations, formation of new openings, underfloor heating and installation of slate hanging to SE elevation.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2 57 docs
    Small domestic
  • Great Orcheton Farm, Modbury, Ivybridge, PL21 0TG

    4516/22/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Cover over existing slurry store on site

    Granted Full applications 40 docs
  • Oldaport Farm Cottages Modbury PL21 0TG

    1448/26/NAU Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural building to F2c (Class R)

    Granted Other 6 docs
  • Great Orcheton Farm, Modbury, Ivybridge, PL21 0TG

    4516/22/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Cover over existing slurry store on site

    Granted Full applications 40 docs
  • Land At Sx 633 502 Modbury

    2618/24/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2024 0.3 miles away

    Erection of earth banked slurry lagoon

    Granted Full applications 26 docs

In South Hams

  • 2544/26/PAA Refused

    Land At Sx 816 566 Ashprington

    Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural track works following determination of 1789/26/AGR

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2242/26/PAA Granted

    Land at SX 820 556 Cornworthy

    Prior Approval Application for proposed General purpose agricultural dry storage building following determination of 1582/26/AGR

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2119/26/PDM Refused

    Land at SX 489 914 Bratton Clovelly

    Prior Approval for Class Q conversion of agricultural building to one dwellinghouse.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2774/26/PAA Awaiting decision

    Land At Sx 501 658 Yelverton

    Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural general storage building following determination of 2250/26/AGR

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2158/26/PAA Granted

    Buckland Woods Slapton TQ7 2RE

    For the erection of a forestry building

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval